The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Cæsar, to the Revolution in 1688, 7. kötetStereotyped and printed by and for A. Wilson, Duke Street, Lincoln's Inn Fields, 1810 |
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5. oldal
... obliged to make a separate peace , he still kept up con- nexions with the French monarch . He apologized for deserting his ally , by representing to him all the real un- dissembled difficulties under which he laboured ; and Lewis , with ...
... obliged to make a separate peace , he still kept up con- nexions with the French monarch . He apologized for deserting his ally , by representing to him all the real un- dissembled difficulties under which he laboured ; and Lewis , with ...
7. oldal
... obliged to submit to the terms demanded of her . The Dutch , indeed , oppressed by heavy taxes , as well as checked in their commerce , were desirous of peace ; and had few or no claims of their own to retard it : But they could not in ...
... obliged to submit to the terms demanded of her . The Dutch , indeed , oppressed by heavy taxes , as well as checked in their commerce , were desirous of peace ; and had few or no claims of their own to retard it : But they could not in ...
8. oldal
... obliged the prince of Condé , notwithstanding his age and character , to exert greater ef- forts , and to risk his person more than in any action , where , even during the heat of youth , he had ever com- manded . After sunset , the ...
... obliged the prince of Condé , notwithstanding his age and character , to exert greater ef- forts , and to risk his person more than in any action , where , even during the heat of youth , he had ever com- manded . After sunset , the ...
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... that river : He had also laid his plan in so masterly a manner , that , in a few days , he must have obliged the Germans to decamp , and The have gained a considerable advantage over them ; when 14 HISTORY OF GREAT BRITAIN .
... that river : He had also laid his plan in so masterly a manner , that , in a few days , he must have obliged the Germans to decamp , and The have gained a considerable advantage over them ; when 14 HISTORY OF GREAT BRITAIN .
15. oldal
... oblige them first to raise the siege of Hagenau , then that Saberne . He eluded all their attempts to bring him t battle ; and , having dexterously prevented them from estab- lishing themselves in Alsace , he forced them , notwith ...
... oblige them first to raise the siege of Hagenau , then that Saberne . He eluded all their attempts to bring him t battle ; and , having dexterously prevented them from estab- lishing themselves in Alsace , he forced them , notwith ...
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69. oldal - A narrative and impartial discovery of the horrid Popish Plot, carried on for burning and destroying the cities of London and Westminster, with their suburbs, setting forth the several...
106. oldal - Tory. which, and sometimes without any material difference, this island has been so long divided. The court party reproached their antagonists with their affinity to the fanatical conventiclers in Scotland, who were known by the name of Whigs : The country party found a resemblance between the courtiers and the popish banditti in Ireland, to whom the appellation of Tory was affixed. And after this manner, these foolish terms of reproach came into public and general use j and even at present seem...
7. oldal - who is willing to be the man of his people, is the greatest king in the world, but if he wishes to be more, by heaven he is nothing at all!
10. oldal - I, AB, do declare, that it is not lawful, upon any pretence whatsoever, to take arms against the king : and that I do abhor that traitorous position of taking arms by his authority against his person, or against those that are commissioned by him...
226. oldal - He even struck out two of the judges, Powel and Holloway, who had appeared to favour the bishops : he issued orders to prosecute all those clergymen who had not read his declaration ; that is, the whole church of England, two hundred excepted : he sent a mandate to the new fellows, whom he had obtruded on...
257. oldal - second, having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of " the kingdom, by breaking the original contract between " king and people — and, by the advice of Jesuits and other " wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws, " and having withdrawn himself out of this kingdom — has " abdicated the government, and that the throne is thereby
176. oldal - Here lies a great and mighty king Whose promise none relies on; He never said a foolish thing, Nor ever did a wise one.
69. oldal - In all history, it will be difficult to find such another instance of popular frenzy and bigoted delusion. In order to support the panic among the people, especially among the citizens of London, a pamphlet was published with this title : ' A narrative and impartial discovery of the horrid popish plot, carried on for burning and destroying the cities of London and...
221. oldal - This act of violence, of all those which were committed during the reign of James, is perhaps the most illegal and arbitrary. When the dispensing power was the most strenuously insisted on by court lawyers, it had still been allowed that the statutes which regard private property could not legally be infringed by that prerogative. Yet, in this instance, it appeared that even these were not now secure from invasion. The privileges of a college are attacked; men are illegally dispossessed of their...
183. oldal - ... think that by feeding me from time to time with such supplies as they* think convenient, they will better secure frequent meetings of Parliament ; but as this is the first time I speak to you from the throne, I must plainly tell you that such an expedient would be very improper to employ with me, and that the best way to engage me to meet you often is always to use me well.